Read More 2 minute read Business Save the High Street Thamesfield The pet shop that became a sweetshop that became a squat is now a building site A proper fit-out has begun at 67 Putney High Street, ending one of the street's stranger recent chapters. byKieren McCarthyMay 18, 2026
Read More 2 minute read Business Restaurants Save the High Street Thamesfield A rare piece of good news on Putney High Street: Franco Manca applies to extend its outdoor seating The application is the first operational confirmation the Putney branch is staying after last month's parent company restructure. byPutney.news reporterMay 17, 2026
Read More 2 minute read Business Thamesfield The Premier Inn on Putney Bridge is closing in June Bridge hotel shuts on 12 June as Whitbread overhaul hits; High Street construction site has also gone quiet. bySenior reporterMay 1, 2026
Read More 4 minute read Save the High Street Thamesfield Eight sites, no movement. What happened to Putney High Street’s recovery? A restaurant repossessed, a hotel stalled, two bars still dark after nine months. The fuller picture. bySenior reporterApril 28, 2026
Read More 3 minute read Business Food & Drink Live events Thamesfield The secret wine bar that keeps selling out How The Wine Escape turned a coffee shop into a sold-out event venue. bySocial ButterflyApril 24, 2026
Read More 2 minute read Restaurants Save the High Street Southfields Thamesfield Franco Manca is closing 16 restaurants. Putney and Southfields aren’t on the list The pizza chain confirmed a major restructuring this week - but both local branches are expected to survive. bySenior reporterApril 17, 2026
Read More 3 minute read Business Health Asbestos? In a kid’s toy? You must be TKMaxx’ing me Ten recalled products at Putney's store include fire-risk power banks, a dress with a sting and Peppa's Nightmare Before Christmas. byPutney.news reporterApril 14, 2026
Read More 3 minute read Business Save the High Street The fish and chip shop, the dry cleaner, and the estate agents: what Putney has lost this spring Not all closures look alike. A survey of six businesses that have disappeared from Putney and East Putney. byPutney.news reporterApril 12, 2026
Read More 5 minute read Planning Save the High Street Thamesfield First sign of life at Putney High Street’s empty block An advertising application has appeared for 49-53 Putney High Street - between M&S and the new hotel. byKieren McCarthyApril 8, 2026
Read More 2 minute read Business Thamesfield Blake’s Heaven teleports out of Lower Richmond Road The sci-fi memorabilia store has closed after two years — but the owner is already searching for a new Wandsworth home. byPutney.news reporterMarch 25, 2026